REALISTIC in a Sentence

Learn REALISTIC from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
14 example sentences for REALISTIC, such as:
1. Establish deadlines that are more realistic.
2. The battle scenes were frighteningly realistic.
3. Police have to be realistic about violent crime.
4. It's best to set realistic goals that you can achieve.
5. It's just not realistic to expect a promotion so soon.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of REALISTIC
realistic
 a.  representing what is real; not abstract or ideal
 a.  of or relating to the philosophical doctrine of realism
Classic Sentence:
1  In Mammy, Scarlett had found a realist more uncompromising than herself.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXV
2  But it is women who are the calm realists once they discard the fetishes of the premarital hunt.
Main Street By Sinclair Lewis
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXI
3  He felt that they were hard-featured realists and that they resented an exactitude which was the produce of a leisure not within their reach.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In A PAINFUL CASE
Example Sentence:
1  It's best to set realistic goals that you can achieve.
2  The battle scenes were frighteningly realistic.
3  Training includes realistic simulation of casualty procedures.
4  The delegates outlined what they considered a realistic timetable for troop withdrawal.
5  Police have to be realistic about violent crime.
6  Establish deadlines that are more realistic.
7  It's just not realistic to expect a promotion so soon.
8  It is not realistic to expect people to spend so much money.
9  Pictures should be in focus, with realistic colours and well composed groups.
10  These proposals represent a realistic starting point for negotiation.
11  At the end of Youth Festival, the Pope gave a basically optimistic and realistic vision for the future of the Church.